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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2010
Benjamin J. Kalinowski, Newton, NH (US);
Gregoire N. Gosselin, Kingston, NH (US);
Benjamin J. Kalinowski, Newton, NH (US);
Gregoire N. Gosselin, Kingston, NH (US);
Munters Corporation, Amesbury, MA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for easing the installation and removal of a desiccant rotor from an air handling system. The system and method enabling the installation of a shaft through the center of a rotor, the shaft having a first end portion protruding from the first axial face and a second end portion protruding from the second axial face, supporting the shaft and the rotor with a first support rail and a second support rail, the first and second support rails being positioned on opposite axial sides of the rotor and extending radially outward from a radial center of the rotor in an installed position, placing at least one keeper mechanism on each of the first and second support rails to secure the rotor in the installed position, and removing the at least one keeper mechanism to allow translational movement of the rotor along the first and second support rails.